December weather forecastMerxheim, Germany

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Merxheim, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 4.3°C (39.7°F) and 0.1°C (32.2°F).

Temperature

The transition into December is accompanied by a slight temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a frosty 7.5°C (45.5°F) in November to an icy 4.3°C (39.7°F). December nights in Merxheim register a minor temperature decline, steadying at a still wintry 0.1°C (32.2°F).

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

In Merxheim, Germany, in December, during 9.8 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Merxheim, Germany, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.9 days and collects up to 437mm (17.2") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Merxheim, it is snowing for 6.1 days. Throughout December, 52mm (2.05") of snow is accumulated. In Merxheim, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.8 days and aggregates up to 196mm (7.72") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Merxheim, with an average of 8h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Merxheim, sunrise is at 08:06 and sunset at 16:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:27 and sunset at 16:38 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Merxheim.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 4.3°C (39.7°F) and a low-temperature of 0.1°C (32.2°F).

With an average relative humidity of 91%, December is the most humid month in Merxheim.

In December, the average relative humidity in Merxheim, Germany, is 91%.

In Merxheim, in December, during 9.8 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Merxheim, in December, during 6.1 snowfall days, 52mm (2.05") of snow is typically accumulated.

With an average of 8h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Merxheim, Germany.

The average day length in December in Merxheim is 8h and 12min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:06 and sunset at 16:31. On the last day of the month, in Merxheim, sunrise is at 08:27 and sunset at 16:38 CET.

December has the least sunshine of the year in Merxheim, with an average of 3h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December in Merxheim is 3h.

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Merxheim, Germany.

In Merxheim, Germany, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Merxheim, Germany

  • Average high temperature in December: 4.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (23.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-1.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Merxheim, Germany

  • Average pressure in December: 1018.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Merxheim, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 11.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Merxheim, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Merxheim, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (58mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (20mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Merxheim, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Merxheim, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 52mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (53mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Merxheim, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Merxheim, Germany

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Merxheim, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Merxheim, Germany

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Merxheim, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Merxheim, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, October, November and December (7km).